Management Research News: Volume 26 Issue 10/11

Towards an interactionist theory of group‐level feedback

Todd Dewett

Although scholars have shown that group goals can positively affect group performance, very little work has focused on developing an understanding of group feedback as a component…

Recapitulation of the knowledge of strategic management: a North America‐Europe comparative description

García, T. Ma, Rodríguez, Santos, V. Ma

In the present paper, amixed (quantitative and qualitative) and comparative (Europe vs. North America) analysis is accomplished for the assessment of the production and diffusion…

Global aviation human resource management: contemporary employee and labour relations practices

Steven H. Appelbaum, Brenda M. Fewster

The commercial airline is an extremely competitive, safety‐sensitive, high technology service industry. People, employees and customers, not products and machines, must be the…

The response of academics students’ term‐time working

Susan Curtis

Discusses undergraduates and funding of higher education in the United Kingdom. States that the proposed fee payments by students were not unexpected, as there had been much…

Management control preferences: a cross‐cultural perspective

David S. Murphy

Students from urban, public universities in Mexico and the United States participated in a job‐choice exercise to compare their preferences for different management controls. No…

The management challenges of the evening and late Night economy within town and city centres

Peter Jones, Andrew Charlesworth, Victoria Simms, David Hillier, Daphne Comfort

Based on information derived from a Web‐based survey of local authority reports and policies, on evening and late night economies and the way that they are managed. Sums up that…

How to compute the loss of enjoyment of life

Robert Novielli, Brian H. Kleiner

The process of computing the value of life and the loss of its enjoyment is subject to a great deal of debate. It is often not possible to determine how an injury will affect the…